description Family Affair Overview
Family Affair was a CBS sitcom broadcast from 1966 to 1971. The show centered on Bill Davis, a wealthy engineer, who took in his orphaned nephew and niece while adapting to their care with the assistance of Mr. Giles French. The series depicted the challenges of this bachelor adjusting to family life in New York City.
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info Family Affair Specifications
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Who are the children in Family Affair?
Bill Davis takes in his orphaned nieces Buffy and Cissy and his nephew Jody. Brian Keith played Bill, while Sebastian Cabot played his butler Giles French. [Family Affair episode information](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059982/episodes/)
Who played Mr. French in Family Affair?
Sebastian Cabot played Giles French, the British manservant who helps Bill Davis care for the three children. The character is usually called Mr. French throughout the CBS sitcom.
When did the original Family Affair air?
The sitcom aired on CBS from 1966 to 1971 and ran for five seasons. Its central setup was a wealthy bachelor adapting to parenthood with the help of French.
Where is Family Affair set?
The Davis family lives in a large apartment on New York City's Upper East Side. The urban setting contrasts with Bill's demanding engineering career and the children's sudden arrival.
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